Thomas Drake
About Thomas Drake
Thomas Drake serves as the Customer Success Team Lead at OneTrust, where he has worked since 2020. He holds certifications from the International Association of Privacy Professionals and has experience in privacy management and compliance across various industries.
Work at OneTrust
Thomas Drake has been serving as the Customer Success Team Lead at OneTrust since 2020. In this role, he leads a team of Customer Success Consultants focused on privacy management. He collaborates with Chief Privacy & Compliance Officers, Legal Counsel, Data Protection Officers, and Privacy Professionals across various multinational organizations and law firms. His work emphasizes providing expertise in privacy management and compliance, ensuring that clients meet their regulatory obligations.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Drake studied at Birmingham City University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Business Management from 2016 to 2019, graduating with First Class Honors. He is a certified member of the International Association of Privacy Professionals, holding both CIPP/E and CIPM certifications. His educational background and certifications contribute to his expertise in privacy management and compliance.
Background
Before joining OneTrust, Thomas Drake worked at OneTrust DataGuidance as a Client Management Executive for 10 months from 2019 to 2020. He also has experience in retail, having worked as a Sales Assistant at Topman for four years from 2015 to 2019. Additionally, he volunteered at Age UK in Northampton from 2012 to 2014, gaining valuable experience in customer service and community engagement.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Thomas Drake has developed a strong foundation in privacy management and compliance. His leadership role at OneTrust highlights his ability to manage teams and collaborate with key stakeholders in the privacy sector. His certifications from the International Association of Privacy Professionals further validate his knowledge and commitment to the field.